Sunday, July 1, 2012
Early summer update from Mark's apiary!
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The calendar may say early summer, but it has been a long, hot season already. Here in North Carolina, we had a mild winter, a really war...
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Friday, June 8, 2012
High speed video of life in a top bar bee hive!
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Here's a great little video that shows the beginning of life for a bee colony in a top bar hive in Sweden. The description on Yout...
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Saturday, June 2, 2012
All hail the queen! My new monarch is in residence!
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I've been meaning to update everyone on introducing a new queen to my failing hive , but the last few days have been really hectic. The...
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Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Trouble in the orange hive but a new queen saves the day!
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One thing that all beekeepers learn quickly; always expect the unexpected. Things can change quickly, even in a well established hive. Ju...
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Sunday, May 27, 2012
Mark's tip of the day: Kill those weeds without chemicals!
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I once paid a visit to a new beekeeper's hives and noticed that every weed under and around them was "graveyard dead" (as J...
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Thursday, May 17, 2012
To bee (cam) or not to bee (cam)? That is the question!
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This has been an idea that I've been tossing around for a couple of years, and that's setting up my own "bee cam" syste...
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Wednesday, May 2, 2012
Introducing more color into my apiary with a purple hive!
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As proud as I was of my temporary hive (which I made from two honey supers and two bottom boards), I knew it was time to put my swarm in ...
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